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  2. Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis

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    The key symptoms of PFAPA are those in its name: periodic high fever at intervals of about 3–5 weeks, as well as aphthous ulcers, pharyngitis and/or adenitis. In between episodes, and even during the episodes, the children appear healthy. At least 6 months of episodes. Diagnosis requires recurrent negative throat cultures and that other ...

  3. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A study testing neuropsychological factors found psychophysiological markers differing from normals, and concluded that protracted withdrawal syndrome was a genuine iatrogenic condition caused by the long-term use. [126] The causes of persisting symptoms are a combination of pharmacological factors such as persisting drug induced receptor ...

  4. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol withdrawal syndrome ( AWS) is a set of symptoms that can occur following a reduction in alcohol use after a period of excessive use. [ 1] Symptoms typically include anxiety, shakiness, sweating, vomiting, fast heart rate, and a mild fever. [ 1] More severe symptoms may include seizures, and delirium tremens (DTs); which can be fatal in ...

  5. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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    Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a subjective complaint of dryness in the mouth, which may be associated with a change in the composition of saliva, or reduced salivary flow, or have no identifiable cause. [ 1] This symptom is very common and is often seen as a side effect of many types of medication.

  6. Streptococcal pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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    Streptococcal pharyngitis, also known as streptococcal sore throat ( strep throat ), is pharyngitis (an infection of the pharynx, the back of the throat) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a gram-positive, group A streptococcus. [ 10][ 11] Common symptoms include fever, sore throat, red tonsils, and enlarged lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

  7. What is Teflon Flu? Learn about the illness linked to ... - AOL

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    Symptoms of Teflon Flu. According to the Poison Center, people can feel the following symptoms after inhaling fumes from PTFE-coated products: headache. fever or elevated temperature. shivering or ...

  8. Trench fever - Wikipedia

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    The disease is classically a five-day fever of the relapsing type, rarely exhibiting a continuous course. The incubation period is relatively long, at about two weeks. The onset of symptoms is usually sudden, with high fever, severe headache, pain on moving the eyeballs, soreness of the muscles of the legs and back, and frequent hyperaesthesia of the shins.

  9. Major retailers are backtracking on self-checkout - AOL

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    After years of investing in self-checkouts, Five Below, Dollar General and others are refocusing on human cashiers, citing long-running concerns about lost inventory.